Webcology

Google introduces a tool that enables you to disavow links to your site. Jim and Dave analyze how this tool will help Google compete in semantic search, with the likes of Wolfram Alpha and Apple. Plus, figuring out track event commands in Google Analytics.

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WebmasterWorld Forum to IM Ninjas as the popular Webmaster and SEO forums, WebmasterWorld, have been sold to Jim Boykin and Internet Marketing Ninjas.; Google Stock Plunges 8 percent, according to Reuters, after the companys third quarter earnings apparently leaked ahead of schedule on Thursday. Jim and Dave also give Webcology listener Jim Mogensen a site review of his site RentWisconsinCabins.com.

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Google Updates Above the Fold Page Layout Algorithm;Exploiting Facebook Privacy Settings. Jim and Dave speak with Kim Krause Berg (Founder of Cre8asiteForums) who has joined the Internet Marketing Ninjas, about the change and she previews her participation on an upcoming Pubcon Vegas 2012 panel on Panda, Penguin, and Authors.

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SitesWithoutWalls founder Kristine Schachinger defends her Search Engine Watch article titled SEO 101: Meet the White Hats, Gray Hats, Black Hats and Asshats as Jim and Dave speak with Kristine and the
CEO of Fang Digital Jeff Ferguson.

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CEO Marissa Mayer announces Search is coming back to Yahoo; Facebook announces a purge of all fake profiles; Google celebrates its 14th birthday; Jim and Dave also discuss a SEOMoz blog post entitled How Many SEO Consultants Actually Know What They're Talking About?

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Yahoo closes 7.6 billion dollar deal with Alibaba Group, which will give Alibaba greater autonomy as it prepares to pursue an initial public offering of stock within the next three years, while rewarding Yahoo for one of the few moves that has gone right for the troubled company in the past few years.

Jim and Dave also discuss full-blown SEO campaigns in a multivenue universe, plus news on the announcement of a virtual PubCon.

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Following up on the major outage web hosting company GoDaddy suffered that took down its website, servers, and DNS infrastructure completely for several hours. We hear about some cyber security measures that you should apply with Carolyn Shelby, the Director of Search for Tribune Company and 435 Digital. We also preview the annual Digital World Expo in Las Vegas later this month with conference chair Shawn Rorick and featured speaker Kristine Schachinger.

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Jim and Dave host a Facebook Privacy Roundtable discussion, including third party apps and what they record, kids and privacy and the importance of privacy with the author of The Last Original Idea and the founding partner at Digital Always Media Alan K'necht and Michelle Stinson-Ross, the Founder and Principal Consultant at Firestarter Social Media.

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RavenTools Revered for Helping Rehab Employee Recovering from an accident that resulted in a coma. Plus, Jim and Dave discuss some Social Media Hits and Misses, and how Samsung traded a new Galaxy phone for a cool dragon drawing.

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Less than a week after launching a fundraising campaign to build a Tesla museum, comic website The Oatmeal has reached 850k in donations. Microsoft make a new logo change, and the words Search and Social avoid the trademark.

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